Friday, Feb. 7, 2014

Behind the spotlight on this year's Oscar nominees for best feature documentary is a soft-spoken and camera-shy film professor at Harvard who taught three of the directors in the 1990s, encouraging their work and inspiring them to greatness.

Rob Moss...

Friday, Jan. 24, 2014

Director Stephen Frears first worked with actress Judi Dench on Going Gentry, a BBC2 teleplay in 1981. They have since reunited three times—in 1983’s telefilm Saigon: Year of the Cat, 2005’s Mrs. Henderson Presents for which Dench received Oscar, Golden Globe and BAFTA...

Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014

The Academy Awards appear to be the three-horse race many expected it would be, with "Gravity," ''American Hustle" and "12 Years a Slave" all receiving a heap of nominations.

The nominations for the 86th Academy Awards, announced Thursday morning in...
Friday, Dec. 13, 2013

Three-time Oscar nominee David O. Russell (Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for Silver Linings Playbook; Best Director for The Fighter) came up a three-time winner this month as The New York Film Critics Circle named his American Hustle Best Picture of 2013 in...

Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 15 films in the Documentary Feature category will advance in the voting process for the 86th Oscars. One hundred forty-seven films had originally qualified in the category....
Friday, Nov. 16, 2012

Editor's note: This is the second installment of SHOOT's continuing The Road To Oscar series. This week we hear from directors Robert Zemeckis, John Madden and David Chase, cinematographers Don Burgess, ASC, Rodrigo Prieto, ASC, AMC, and Claudio Miranda, ASC, as well as visual...

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